Weather Records on 17 June 1926

193 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 June 1926. Highest significance: Arhangelsk, RU.

Key Facts for 17 June 1926

On 17 June 1926, 193 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
11 were record highs and 95 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 185 daily.
Arhangelsk set a daily record precipitation of 43.2 mm (1.7 in) on 17 June 1926.
Across 162 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

193 stations

193 station records on 17 June 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 June 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Graaff Reinet	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Goudveld (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Millwood (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Las Animas	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lambrigg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Walsingham 1	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grahamstown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Putten (Gld)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cullendale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Winterhoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hogsback (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kokstad	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Arapaho	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
White Hall 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chestnut Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cochituate	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Klipfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roodebloem	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Umzimkulu (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nieu-Bethesda (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Helmond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kargopol	Russia	Record daily precipitation	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steynsburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Durban-Botanical Gardens	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hannibal 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Balfour (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Elliotdale (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Antigo	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Grassy Hill Radio Otc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lifjell	Norway	Record daily precipitation	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kendrew Estates	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Nqamakwe (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hanover (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Morrisonville 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Easton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bederkesa	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kirensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

193 records

Records set or tied on 17 June 1926 by type: Lowest daily maximum 26, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 69, Heaviest daily rainfall 87.

Records on 17 June 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	0
Lowest daily maximum	26
Highest daily minimum	11
Lowest daily minimum	69
Heaviest daily rainfall	87
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 17 June 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 185.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

158 broken records

Margins by which the 158 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 39.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 June 1926

Top 20 records on 17 June 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 June 1926	Arhangelsk, RU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1926	Graaff Reinet, ZA	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1926	Fort St James, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1926	Goudveld (Bos), ZA	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1926	Millwood (Bos), ZA	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1926	Las Animas, US	monthly rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1926	Lambrigg, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Warsaw, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Walsingham 1, ZA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	0 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Grahamstown, ZA	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	0 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Washington, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily rain	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	0.6 mm (0.02 in)	46 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Putten (Gld), NL	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	39 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Cullendale, ZA	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Winterhoek, ZA	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	24 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Hogsback (Bos), ZA	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Kokstad, ZA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Worcester, US	monthly low min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Southport 5 N, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	33 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1926	Arapaho, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	22 of 100 (Routine)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1807 to 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1926. 1926 had 193 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 06-17 in each year
Year	Records
1807	2
1810	1
1811	1
1830	1
1837	1
1839	1
1840	1
1845	1
1846	1
1848	1
1855	1
1866	2
1867	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1878	1
1879	1
1882	3
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	3
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1892	3
1894	1
1895	7
1896	3
1897	2
1898	1
1899	2
1900	6
1901	9
1902	4
1903	8
1904	4
1905	12
1906	22
1907	20
1908	26
1909	13
1910	9
1911	22
1912	47
1913	45
1914	101
1915	20
1916	103
1917	68
1918	36
1919	58
1920	79
1921	52
1922	59
1923	110
1924	80
1925	136
1926	193
1927	357
1928	137
1929	238
1930	354
1931	194
1932	257
1933	413
1934	310
1935	338
1936	484
1937	284
1938	245
1939	1,206
1940	454
1941	250
1942	286
1943	289
1944	623
1945	614
1946	419
1947	336
1948	452
1949	571
1950	506
1951	208
1952	752
1953	455
1954	488
1955	570
1956	375
1957	761
1958	597
1959	507
1960	511
1961	1,319
1962	323
1963	383
1964	794
1965	763
1966	464
1967	402
1968	403
1969	700
1970	435
1971	407
1972	437
1973	701
1974	932
1975	453
1976	430
1977	410
1978	589
1979	646
1980	754
1981	1,201
1982	642
1983	728
1984	644
1985	693
1986	912
1987	1,078
1988	712
1989	870
1990	932
1991	1,094
1992	795
1993	684
1994	1,186
1995	1,350
1996	750
1997	1,056
1998	1,661
1999	1,260
2000	1,460
2001	678
2002	1,148
2003	647
2004	839
2005	914
2006	724
2007	839
2008	656
2009	739
2010	1,104
2011	922
2012	792
2013	610
2014	685
2015	1,113
2016	874
2017	692
2018	1,050
2019	551
2020	914
2021	1,980
2022	1,209
2023	617
2024	839
2025	593
2026	743

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	109
5 to 10	19
10 to 15	9
15 to 20	9
20 to 25	4
25 to 30	5
30 to 35	1
35 to 40	2